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IGNITABLE
LIQUID CLASSIFICATION SCHEME
This table illustrates some of the commercial products that fall into the various ASTM
E1618 ignitable liquid classifications. Categorizations are by chemical
classification and carbon range. Note: this list is not all-inclusive.
Please note that some products such as lamp oils and charcoal starters
fall into several classifications. Click
HERE for a printable list.
CLASSIFICATION
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Light
(C4-C9) |
Medium
(C8-C13) |
Heavy
(C9-C20) |
Gasoline
- all brands …………………………………………………………………
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Petroleum
Distillates |
Petroleum
Ether,
Some
Cigarette Lighter Fluids,
Camping
Fuels |
Some
Charcoal Starters,
Some
Paint Thinners, Some Mineral Spirits, Some Lamp Oils |
Kerosene,
Diesel Fuel, Some Jet Fuels, Some Charcoal Starter, Some Lamp Oils
|
Isoparaffinic
Products |
Aviation
Gas,
Specialty
Solvents
Cigarette
lighter fluids |
Some
(Charcoal Starters, Paint Thinners, Spot Removers, Insecticide Vehicles,
Wood
Treatments, Mineral Spirits) |
Commercial
Specialty Solvents |
Aromatic
Products |
Some
Paint & Varn Removers,
Some
Auto Parts Cleaners,
Xylenes,
& Toluene- based
Products.
|
Some
Auto Parts Cleaners, Specialty Cleaning Solvents, Some Insecticide
Vehicles, Some Fuel Additives |
Some
Insecticide Vehicles, Some Lamp Oils, Industrial Solvents |
Naphthenic
Paraffinic Products |
Cyclohexane
Based Solvents / Products |
Some
Charcoal Starters, Some Insecticide Vehicles, Some Lamp Oils, Some
Carburetor Cleaners |
Some
Insecticide Vehicles, Some Lamp Oils, Industrial Solvents |
Normal
Alkane Products |
Solvents
Pentane,
Hexane, Heptane |
Some
Candle Oils, Some Copier Toners, Some Carbonless Forms. |
Some
Candle Oils, Carbonless Forms, Copier Toners |
Oxygenated
Products |
Alcohols,
Ketones. Some Lacquer Thinners, Some Fuel Additives |
Some
Lacquer Thinners, Some Industrial Solvents, Metal Cleaners, Gloss
Removers |
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Others
Miscellaneous
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Single
Component Products,
Some
Blended Products
Some
Enamel Reducers, Some Aviation Fuels, Some Lacquer Thinners, Some
Paint Removers |
Terpene
Based Products, Some Blended Products, Various Specialty Products,
Some Fuel Additives |
Some
Blended Products, Various Specialty Products |
This
information sheet is intended for investigative use only. If you have
any further questions regarding report results or interpretation, please
contact the laboratory at 614-752-7150 or toll free at 888-801-2752.
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